Radio Shack ET-542 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
7
CONNECTING THE
BATTERY
Important:
You must connect the bat-
tery inside the handset before charg-
ing the phone and using it. Follow
these steps to connect the battery.
1. Use a screwdriver to remove the
screw on the battery compartment
cover on the back of the handset,
then press down on the cover and
slide it off.
2. Plug the battery wire connector
into the socket inside the compart-
ment.
Note:
The connector fits only one
way. Do not force it.
3. Align the screw hole on the bat-
tery compartment cover with the
screw hole inside the battery com-
partment.
4. Tighten the screw about halfway.
Then press down and slide the
cover up to lock it in place.
5. Fully tighten the screw to ensure
the best water seal.
Before you use your phone for the first
time, charge it for 15 hours.
PREPARATION
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